Attitude and Acceptance of Obesity Healthcare in Germany: Results of a Representative Online Survey among Adults with Obesity

The findings indicate a gap between obesity treatment guidelines and real-world weight loss practice among adults with obesity. This might be due to stigma and access barriers. Therefore, more and better communication is needed between healthcare providers and people with obesity.

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Obesity Facts
Published
2025-11-19
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https://doi.org/10.1159/000549069
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Obesity and Health Practices
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Attitude and Acceptance of Obesity Healthcare in Germany: Results of a Representative Online Survey among Adults with Obesity

Christina Holzapfel, Hans Hauner, Kathrin Gemesi
Obesity Facts
Obesity and Health Practices
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Attitude and Acceptance of Obesity Healthcare in Germany: Results of a Representative Online Survey among Adults with Obesity

Christina Holzapfel, Hans Hauner, Kathrin Gemesi
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Abstract

The findings indicate a gap between obesity treatment guidelines and real-world weight loss practice among adults with obesity. This might be due to stigma and access barriers. Therefore, more and better communication is needed between healthcare providers and people with obesity.

Obesity Facts
Fulda University of Applied Sciences (DE), Technical University of Munich (DE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 47%
Obesity and Health Practices
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